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The University of East Anglia (UEA) was founded in 1963 and is located in Norwich, England. It has a very strong reputation, particularly in Creative Writing and the Environmental Sciences. UEA is currently ranked in the UK top 15 and within the world top 200.
UEA is a campus university, with dining options, accommodation (housing), and the world-class Sainsbury Center for Visual Arts; an art museum that is featured as an Avengers headquarters in some of the films. Located in the heart of campus are cafes and restaurants, Barclays bank, Waterstones bookshop, the Student Union Building, the LCR (a large music and entertainment venue), Careers Central, and the Dean of Students (a student service/support centre). Accommodation is scattered around the campus, each providing students with a shared kitchen and many single or some double-occupancy rooms. International students are guaranteed on-campus accommodation.
Norwich is located just 1.5 hours from London by train, 30 minutes away from stunning beaches on the Norfolk coast, and 40 minutes by plane to Amsterdam. Norwich was voted one of the most vegan friendly cities, and has a thriving arts community and a renowned music and cultural scene. Additionally, the city has been ranked as one of the premier shopping cities in the UK, offering a range of shops from independent boutiques to high street retailers such as Apple and Hollister.
If you would like to find out more about studying at the University of East Anglia, please contact one of our Across the Pond Advisors.
Student population: 17,000
Number of international students: 3,700
City population: 213,000
Location: Norwich, UK in Eastern England – it is an urban experience in a rural setting
Closest airports: Norwich International Airport, London Stansted
Date of establishment: 1963
Areas of expertise: Economics, Creative Writing, Environment Sciences, International Development, Business
Cost of Tuition per year: Starting at £15,900 (2020/21)
Accommodation cost: Starting at £76 per week
Notable alumni:
- UEA Alumni include actors John Rhys-Davies who played the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of The Rings trilogy
- Matt Smith who played the 11th Doctor Who in the BBC sci-fi series
- Award winning novelists Ian McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro
- Paul Nurse who was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine
Big investments on campus
UEA is making big investments on their campus. Recently they opened a £30 million Science and Engineering building which is designed to promote collaboration across science and technology subjects. The four story building includes science teaching laboratories, which allows for both large and small practical teaching across science subjects.
10 Reasons to Choose UEA’s MBA Program
The University of East Anglia’s fully accredited, full-time MBA program is a unique and highly relevant management qualification, which has accelerated change in the careers of many international students. The three specialist streams – Economics and Finance, Strategic Carbon Management and Brand Leadership – allow students to study areas for which the University has a world class reputation. Here are ten more reasons why you should consider UEA’s MBA:
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